Occupational Therapist (OT) for Home Health

FeldCare Connects; Ontario; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist in Ontario to deliver high-quality care to adults. Responsibilities include patient assessments, developing treatment plans, and improving patients' wellbeing through tailored interventions. Ideal candidates should be licensed, have completed an accredited OT program, and possess enthusiasm for working with various age groups.

Benefits

Flexibility in scheduling

Independence in practice

Administrative support available

Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively with patients of all ages.
• Valid Occupational Therapist license in the region.
• Completion of an accredited OT program.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient care needs related to functionality and daily living activities.
• Determine treatment plans and perform interventions aimed at improving patient wellbeing.
• Lead patients in therapeutic activities and instruct caregivers on necessary interventions.

Skills

Bilingual

Enthusiasm

Education

Accredited Occupational Therapist program

Occupational Therapist license and registration

Job description

This position is for an Independent Contractor to serve the Ontario area specifically.

FeldCare Connectsis currently seeking a self-motivated Occupational Therapist to deliver premier excellence of care and is enthusiastic about working with adults of all ages.

The Occupational Therapist in Home Health is responsible for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs relating to functionality status, activities of daily living, fine motor coordination, home assessments and adaptive equipment, and other occupational therapy needs as defined by medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, the Occupational Therapist determines a treatment plan, performs interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's wellbeing, and evaluates the patient’s progress.

An OccupationalTherapist for Home Health must:

• Provide services defined by the state laws governing the practice of Occupational Therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team.
• Lead the patient in the use of therapeutic, creative, and self-care activities to improve functioning and safety.
• Observe, record, and report the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition.
• Instruct patients, families, caregivers, and the health care team in the areas of therapy in which they can participate in assisting the patient.

Qualifications:

• Ability and enthusiasm in working with all ages
• Occupational Therapistlicense and registration by the state
• Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapistprogram
• Bilingual a plus!

We provide our clinicians with resources to be successful and maintain work-life balance:

• Flexibility: make your own schedule and work in the area of your preference
• Independence: beyour own boss, earn above-average compensation, and write off expenses
• AdministrativeSupport: assigning, communication, scheduling, care coordination, & quality assurance
• Purpose: join a group that shares your passion for helping people

If you are interested in learning more about the exciting opportunities with FeldCare Connects, please visitwww.feldcareconnects.com.